Module 1: Introduction: Dr Mayuri Keskar from MLH welcome all the panelists from NNF and participants for the event. After that she handover the stage to Dr Ashok Rai, moderator for the session to continue the session ahead. Dr Rai welcomed all the panelists, chairperson and chief guest Dr Ravi Wankhedkar for inauguration of the session. First poll was raised.
Module 2: Management of Neonatal COVID: After the warm welcome and inaugural speech Prof Giridhar Seturaman, Professor, Deptt of Neonatology, Chettinad Hospital and Research Institute, Chennai, started the session by sharing his insights on following points:
- COVID epidemiology and pathophysiology
- Clinical features and grading
- Organization of neonatal COVID care cases
- Management of COVID cases
Delivery room
NICU / SNCU
Postnatal care
Module 3: How 3rd wave is different from 1st & 2nd wave? Omicron vs Delta variant: Dr Dhiren Gupta, Senior Pediatric intensivist, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Delhi, continued the session by explaining about the basic approach in children / adolescent and rational use of drugs. He explained following points in detail:
- Clinical features of the COVID
- Difference between Omicron Vs Delta variants
- Disease development and drugs used
- Investigation
- Practical points
- Symptoms
- Newer drug management
- Case presentations
- Use of drugs
Module 4: Q&A session: Several questions were asked during the session which were asked by the chairpersons to the respected speakers, which were answered by speakers in detail.
Module 5: Vote of Thanks: Panelists from NNF & Dr Mayuri Keskar from MLH shared vote of thanks and second poll was raised.
We wish you a great learning experience and we thank Mylan Pharmaceuticals Private Limited, a Viatris Company for supporting us in the webinar
Inaugural address: Prof Ravi Wankhedkar, Treasurer, World Medical Association
Welcome Note: Dr. Alok C. Bhardwaj, Secretary NNF-UP
Speakers:
- Prof Giridhar Seturaman, Professor, Deptt of Neonatology, Chettinad Hospital and Research Institute, Chennai : Management of Neonatal COVID
- Dr Dhiren Gupta, Senior Pediatric intensivist, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Delhi : How 3rd wave is different from 1st & 2nd wave? Omicron vs Delta variant
Chairpersons:
- Dr Sanjay Niranjan, President elect, Indian Academy of Pediatrics, UP
- Dr Girish Agrawal, Past President, IAP, UP
Moderator: Dr Ashok Rai, State President, NNF-UP
Question and Answers: Panelists
Vote of thanks: Dr D M Gupta, Treasurer, NNF-UP
Date: 23rd January 2021
Time: 7:30 - 9:00pm IST
